Bergen County and Rutherford Borough property record for 8 Ames Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,305 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.043 acres (1,873 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,986 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 56-00076-0000-00014-01 |
| Primary APN | 56-00076-0000-00014-01 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,305 sqft Total Area |
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| Lot Area | 1,873 sqft (0.043 acres) |
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| Lot Dimensions | 72 ft deep x 26 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 5600076000000014A |
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| Street Address | 8 AMES AVE |
| City | RUTHERFORD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07070-1702 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | 26 X 72 R.15 X 26 |
| Legal Block | 76 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14.01 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | RUTHERFORD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 51300 |
8 Ames Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2013.
Source: Bergen County and Rutherford Borough records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9 LAWRENCE ST, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-1038 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 11, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0013770019 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Ames Ave was $8,986, up 2.5% from the year before.
Source: Bergen County and Rutherford Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| Municipality | Rutherford Borough |
| Unified School District | Rutherford Borough School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $280,800 (-) Land $128,100 Building $152,700 | $280,800 (-) Land $128,100 Building $152,700 | |
| 2025 | $8,986.00 (+2.53%) | $280,800 Land $128,100 Building $152,700 | $280,800 Land $128,100 Building $152,700 |
| 2024 | $8,764.00 | ||
| 2023 | $280,800 Land $128,100 Building $152,700 | $280,800 Land $128,100 Building $152,700 | |
| 2022 | $8,336.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8 Ames Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1990.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1990–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 8 Ames Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | VEOLIA WATER NEW JERSEY HACKENSACK private · serves 792,713 people · EPA ID NJ0238001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line replacement Jan 2021 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 669 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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